THE QUEST FOR ENLIGHTENMENT
Subtitle: ARTICLES FROM BACK TO GODHEAD MAGAZINE
By: A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda.
Publisher: THE BHAKTIVEDANTA BOOK TRUST  (WWW.HAREKRISHNA.COM)
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Yoga, Bhakti; Yoga
Description: THE AUTHOR OF QUEST WHOM SCHOLARS AND SPIRITUAL LEADERS WORLDWIDE RECOGNIZE AS THE MOST DISTINGUISHED TEACHER OF INDIAN CULTURE AND PHILOSOPHY OF THE MODERN AGE.  WITH HIS SPIRITUAL LINEAGE REACHING BACK THROUGH BRAHMA TO SRI KRSNA, SRILA PRABHUPADA IS UNIQUELY QUALIFIED TO PRESENT THE TIMELESS VEDIC TEACHINGS ON YOGA, MEDITATION, REINCARNTION, AND SELF-REALIZATON THAT HAVE HELPED COUNTLESS SEEKERS IN THEIR SEARCH FOR ULTIMATE PEACE AND HAPPINESS.
Table of contents: title: INTRODUCTION             vii; title: CH 1:  THE QUEST FOR ENLIGHTENMENT; title: KRSNA'S BLESSING IN THE CHANTING OF HIS NAME             2; title: UNDERSTANDING THE SOUL                  6; title: THE YOU THAT DOESN'T CHANGE             10; title: THE HUMAN MACHINE               18; title: THE SENSE TO KNOW GOD                 25; title: FROM FOLLY TO DEFEAT                 31; title: CH 2:  MATTER, SPIRIT, AND THE CONTROLLER OF BOTH; title: FROM MATTER TO SPIRIT                   40; title: POTENCIES OF THE OMNIPOTENT           47; title: THE FALL OF THE SOUL                   57; title: PURIFY YOUR EXISTENCE               61; title: JOY BEYOND FALSE BOUNDARIES                67; title: THE MERCY OF LORD CAITANYA       77; title: CH 3:  THE SPIRITUAL MASTER; title: WHO IS A GURU, AND WHY WE NEED ONE          88; title: THE SHELTER FROM ALL DANGERS                97; title: CH 4:  YOGA AND MEDITATION FOR THE AGE OF QUARREL; title: PUT KRSNA IN THE CENTER            104; title: REACHING KRSNA HIS WAY                   110; title: HOW TO SEE AND KNOW GOD               116; title: CH 5:  SPIRITUAL SOLUTIONS TO MATERIAL PROBLEMS; title: ADVICE TO THE UNITED NATIONS            124; title: BACK TO SIMPLE LIFE AND SIMPLE TRUTH                   128; title: CH 6:  DISCUSSIONS ON WESTERN PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE; title: CARL JUNG:  SEEKER WITHOUT A GUIDE             134; title: SOCRATES:  HE KNEW HIMSELF--TO A CERTAIN EXTENT           160; title: ORIGEN:  THE ORIGINAL CHRISTIAN MYSTIC             171; title: THOMAS AQUINAS:  IN SEARCH OF DIVINE ESSENCE             179; title: JEAN-PAUL SARTRE:  IS THE SUPREME BEING NOTHINGNESS?           196; title: GIVE GOD THE NOBEL PRIZE                 210; title: CH 7:  LOVE OF GOD, THE ULTIMATE GOAL; title: THE YOGA OF PURE ATTACHMENT                214; title: BHAKTI--THE ART OF ETERNAL LOVE             222; title: PLACING OUR LOVE IN KRSNA              228; title: APPENDIXES; title: ABOUT THE AUTHOR                236; title: AN INTRODUCTION TO ISKCON AND DEVOTEE LIFESTYLE                238; title: SANSKIRT PRONUNCIATION GUIDE                   256; title: GLOSSARY                  257; title: ISKCON CENTERS WORLDWIDE                  266; title: OTHER BOOKS BY HIS DIVINE GRACE A.C. BHAKTIVEDANTA SWAMI PRABHUPADA:; title: BHAGAVAD-GITA AS IT IS; title: SRIMAD-BHAGAVATAM (18 VOLS.; WITH DISCIPLES); title: SRI CAITANYA-CARITAMRTA (9 VOLS.); title: THE NECTAR OF DEVOTION; title: KRSNA, THE SUPREME PERSONALITY OF GODHEAD; title: TEACHINGS OF LORD CAITANYA; title: SRI ISOPANISAD; title: THE NECTAR OF INSTRUCTION; title: EASY JOURNEY TO OTHER PLANETS; title: KRSNA CONSCIOUSNESS:  THE TOPMOST YOGA SYSTEM; title: PERFECT QUESTIONS, PERFECT ANSWERS; title: TEACHINGS OF LORD KAPILA, THE SON OF DEVAHUTI; title: TRANSCENDENTAL TEACHING OF PRAHLADA MAHARAJA; title: DIALECTIC SPIRITUALISM--A VEDIC VIEW OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY; title: TEACHINGS OF QUEEN KUNTI; title: KRSNA, THE RESERVOIR OF PLEASURE; title: THE SCIENCE OF SELF-REALIZATION; title: THE PATH OF PERFECTION; title: SEARCH FOR LIBERATION; title: LIFE COMES FROM LIFE; title: THE PERFECTION OF YOGA; title: BEYOND BIRTH AND DEATH; title: ON THE WAY TO KRSNA; title: RAJA-VIDYA:  THE KING OF KNOWLEDGE; title: ELEVATION TO KRSNA CONSCIOUSNESS; title: KRSNA CONSCIOUSNESS:  THE MATCHLESS GIFT; title: THE NARADA-BHAKTI-SUTRA (WITH DISCIPLES); title: THE MUKUNDA-MALA-STOTRA (WITH DISCIPLES); title: A SECOND CHANCE; title: THE JOURNEY OF SELF-DISCOVERY; title: THE LAWS OF NATURE; title: WISDOM THROUGH RENUNCIATION; title: GEETAR-GAN (BENGALI); title: VAIRAGYA-VIDYA (BENGALI); title: BUDDHI-YOGA (BENGALI); title: BHAKTI-RATNA-BOLI (BENGALI); title: BACK TO GODHEAD MAGAZINE (FOUNDER); title: 1 800 927 4152